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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,022,055.50 and 2,150,047

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,022,055.50 and 2,150,047 is: 4,522,946.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,022,055.50 : 2,150,047 = 2,150,047 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,022,055.50/2,150,047 = 2,150,047/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,022,055.50x = 2,150,047 × 2,150,047
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,022,055.50x = 4,622,702,102,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,622,702,102,209/1,022,055.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,522,946.26

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